George Holt (actor)

George Holt was a British actor who appeared primarily in television and film roles from the 1950s through the 1970s. While never a leading man, he was a prolific character actor, often cast in supporting roles such as policemen, soldiers, civil servants, or working-class individuals.

Holt’s television credits include appearances in popular British series such as Z-Cars, Dixon of Dock Green, The Avengers, The Saint, The Sweeney, and Dad's Army. His film roles were typically smaller, but he appeared in films such as Zulu (1964), The Ipcress File (1965), and The Italian Job (1969).

He was known for his realistic portrayals and ability to bring authenticity to his roles, contributing significantly to the realism of the dramas in which he appeared. Details regarding his early life, training, and death are currently limited and require further research.